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Way

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1.SymbolISO 639-3 language code for Wayana.
2.NounTo do with a place or places. A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.
"Do you know the way to the airport?  Come this way and I'll show you a shortcut.  It's a long way from here.; Twenty miles surely is a long way to walk.; We lied our way through the debriefing.; I was surprised when I managed to run the whole way.; We got into the cinema through the back way.; If you're ever 'round this way, come over and visit me."
3.NounA road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.
"Do you know the way to the airport?  Come this way and I'll show you a shortcut.  It's a long way from here.; Twenty miles surely is a long way to walk.; We lied our way through the debriefing.; I was surprised when I managed to run the whole way."
4.NounA means to enter or leave a place.
"We got into the cinema through the back way."
5.NounA roughly-defined geographical area.
"If you're ever 'round this way, come over and visit me."
6.NounA method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
"He's finally seen the error of his ways.; You're going about it the wrong way.  He's known for his quirky ways.  I don't like the way she looks at me."
7.NounA set of values and customs associated with and seen as central to the identity of a group of people.
8.NounA state or condition
"When I returned home, I found my house and belongings in a most terrible way."
9.NounPersonal interaction. Possibility (usually in the phrases 'any way' and 'no way').
"There's no way I'm going to clean up after you.; My little sister always whines until she gets her way."
10.NounPossibility (usually in the phrases 'any way' and 'no way').
"There's no way I'm going to clean up after you."
11.NounDetermined course; resolved mode of action or conduct.
"My little sister always whines until she gets her way."
12.NounA tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc.
13.NounSpeed, progress, momentum.
14.NounA degree, an amount, a sense.
"In a significant way, crocodiles and alligators are similar."
15.NounAcknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation.
"Way to ruin the moment, guys."
16.NounThe timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched.
17.NounA guiding surface on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves; usually in pairs.
18.InterjectionYes; it is true; it is possible.
19.VerbTo travel.
20.AdverbFar.
"I used to live way over there.; The farmhouse is way down the bottom of the hill.; He kicked the ball way up."
21.AdverbMuch, far, by a great degree.
"I'm a way better singer than Emma.; I'm way too tired to do that."
22.AdverbVery.
"I'm way tired.; String theory is way cool, except for the math."
23.AdjectiveExtreme, far
"Sitting in the way back of the bus"
24.NounA seventeenth-century unit of Rhenish glass containing 60 bunches.
25.NounThe letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.
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